Too many vitamins can pose danger
In Sri Lanka, one of the most misused drugs is
vitamins which can be bought over the counter. Majority of Sri
Lankan doctors prescribe (unnecessary) vitamins and iron pills to
their patients. A large number of healthy normal people especially
those living in the urban areas swallow vitamins daily as they
believe that daily intake of vitamins helps them to improve quality
of their lives, prolong life and prevent certain chronic diseases.
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Judiciary, promotions and differentiation
According to the newspapers some of the judges
of our Court of Appeal are unhappy at the prospect of an "outsider"
being considered for the post of President of the Court of Appeal.
This outsider is presumably from either the private bar or is a
State Law Officer.
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The arrests that upset terror-supporting media
The 'first' to be fooled
A local TV station in its evening news telecast
on Monday (February 25), reported that an unidentified gang that had
come in a white van abducted a person named Muththusami Ilankoowan
alias Sami at Pettah, Colombo on the same evening.
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